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Silicon Valley Roots & Shoots: Chess "End Game" this weekend
Chess
May 25, 2012
Recently we posted an article on Deep Blue, the IBM computer that beat chess master Gary Kasparov, which is exhibited in the “Mastering the...
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Silicon Valley Roots & Shoots: Two hi-tech game anniversaries
Spacewar
May 14, 2012
On May 19, the Computer History Museum in Mountain View will be marking the 50th anniversary of the conception of one of the earliest and most...
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Silicon Valley Roots & Shoots: “If it Ain’t Broke”
Apple
February 20, 2012
“If It Ain't Broke, Don't Fix It: Ancient Computers in Use Today” an interesting article from PC World of February 19, 2012...
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Silicon Valley Tech Chronicles: Happy 100th birthday IBM
IBM
January 24, 2011
In 1911 a merger of three 19th-century East Coast companies — the Tabulating Machine Company, the International Time Recording Company and...
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YMCA to help kids learn math, science and language thanks to IBM
YMCA Silicon Valley
January 16, 2011
The YMCA of Silicon Valley announced that it has received a grant from IBM of 19 Young Explorer™ learning centers, which are the centerpiece...
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Silicon Valley Tech Chronicles: A Merry IBM Christmas
IBM
December 20, 2010
Today most of us recycle everyday materials because it is the right thing to do. For many in the past recycling was what you had to do. That&rsquo...
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Silicon Valley Tech Chronicles: Revolution is coming!
Computer History Museum
December 18, 2010
These are busy days at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View. About to emerge from its self-styled designation as an “alpha-stage...
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Silicon Valley Tech Chronicles: Mid-century modern architecture
Silicon Valley
November 4, 2010
Few buildings associated with early Silicon Valley technology companies are of great architectural merit. To put it kindly, most of them were...
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The largest data storage drive device built in history: IBM’s 120 petabyte array
IBM
August 26, 2011
What’s a peta? IBM’s 120 petabyte hard disk array won’t be found at your local Best Buy in San Francisco or Fry’s...
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Solid-state memory breakthrough: IBM says more speed and reliability for data
flash memory
June 30, 2011
Flash dance – A small unnoticed electronic part found in cell phones and electronic products in San Francisco residences and businesses is...
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